WorksheetsMidwest Region Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 23mins
The Midwest has _____ different growing regions.
one
two
three
four
Which crops are mainly grown in the Central Plains?
wheat and flour
cattle and dairy
soybeans and corn
corn and wheat
_______ is mainly grown in the Great Plains.
Corn
Wheat
Soybeans
Flour
Which of the following is a non-agricultural resource?
wheat
iron ore
berries
cattle
Select the TWO major rivers that flow through the Midwest.
Mississippi River
Illinois River
Midwest River
Missouri River
______ formed the Great Lakes by moving across the land and formed the deep pits.
Glaciers
Cattle
Port
People
What is another non-agricultural resource?
dairy
eggs
coal
dairy
When glaciers melted and filled pits in the ground, they formed the ________.
Great Land
Great Pits
Great Lakes
Great Goo Lagoon
The Midwest landscape is made up of plains area and it is between two ___________.
mountain ranges
rivers
lakes
The St. Lawrence Seaway connected the Great Lakes and the ___________ ocean.
Pacific
Indian
United States
Atlantic
The connection between the Great Lakes and Atlantic led to a large _____________ in trade in the Midwest's shipping cities.
decrease
increase
The larger numbers of settlers to the Midwest in the 1800s forced the _________ to leave their ancestral lands due to the settlers and U.S government.
Native Americans
Native Europeans
Native Indians
Native Settlers
Many immigrants moved to Midwestern cities in the last 1800s because ______ made it a good location for fatories.
interstate highways
hubs
ports
waterways
People used the Midwest environment to their advantage because of the region's abundant ______.
fish
cattle
birds
wheat
Immigrants and others went to find work in _________.
fields
ships
factories
rivers
This agricultural resource was important to the economies of both Native Americans and European settlers.
cattle
berries
fish
soybeans
Select the Great Lakes.
Lake Lagoon
Lake Michigan
Lake Huron
Lake Erie
Lake Superior
Which best describes the climate of the Midwest?
hot and dry
wet and humid
mild winters and cool summers
cold winters and hot summers
